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A Four-billion-year Story: The Making of India

Journal of Big History, 2020
Sixty-five years ago, A. L. Basham highlighted the making of India in his book, The Wonder that was India (1954). It acknowledged human presence 100,000 years ago; the dawn of agriculture around 10,000 BC; the rise of the first villages; ancient goddess ...
Barry Wood
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¿Qué es la Gran Historia?

Journal of Big History, 2018
La Gran Historia es un nuevo campo disciplinario de estudios que se ocupa del pasado en todas las escalas posibles. Su enfoque es histórico, pero vincula las disciplinas de la cosmología a la geología con la biología evolutiva y la ...
David Christian
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Refueling the Magic Furnace: Kilonova 2017 Rewrites the Story of Element Origins

Journal of Big History, 2018
For more than half a century, we have understood element creation in the stars—described in Marcus Chown’s colorful image as “the magic furnace.” From 1958 until 2017, supernova explosions were thought to be the primary site of element creation above ...
Barry Woods
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Big History in the Ecuadorian Educational System: Theory, Practice, and Public Policies of Environmental Education

Journal of Big History, 2019
The main objective of this paper is to describe two eco-pedagogical experiences developed with the Environmental Education Program of Educator, using Big History as theoretical framework.
Javier Collado-Ruano
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 2023
Review of David Graeber and David Wengrow, The Dawn of Everything.
Luc Wodzicki
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BIG SHIPS IN HISTORY [PDF]

The Mariner's Mirror, 1913
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Reading Alberto Caeiro’s Poems with Anthropocene Eyes

Journal of Big History, 2019
The term “Anthropocene” proposed by Crutzen and Stoermer in 2000 names a new geological epoch, that endows humans with geological agency. The advent and acceptance of this new geological epoch begs the revision of Modernity’s cherished
Tatiana Massuno
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Expanding Worldviews Astrobiology, Big History, and the Social and Intellectual Benefits of the Cosmic Perspective

Journal of Big History, 2019
This special issue of the Journal of Big History contains the peer-reviewed versions of seven papers presented at that meeting (i.e.
Ian Crawford
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Uma História da Habitabilidade Cósmica

Journal of Big History, 2020
Nossa compreensão do universo é baseada no modelo cosmológico do Big Bang, que descreve um universo em expansão cujo desenvolvimento começou 13,8 bilhões de anos atrás, a partir de um estado quente e denso.
Amedeo Balbi
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An Inquiry into History, Big History, and Metahistory [PDF]

Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution, 2011
This editorial introduces the special feature, 'History, Big History, and Metahistory'
Krakauer, David, Gaddis, John L, Pomeranz, Kenneth L   +2 more
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